Stories

Volunteering at Strut Your Mutt leads to incredible Best Friends visit.

Protective Chihuahua dog goes from "toughest puppy mom" to little sweetheart after she realizes caregivers were there to help her and her pups.

Retail pet sale bans in L.A., Oceanside, Long Beach and Garden Grove make it Illegal for pet stores to sell dogs, cats or rabbits from puppy mills.

An old friend finds a new home with her favorite New York volunteer.

Housebreaking puppies can be challenging. Follow this step-by-step 'potty training a puppy' advice to ensure success.

Rich Avanzino‘s innovative thinking and business sense, from the San Francisco SPCA to Maddie's Fund, transformed animal welfare.

Dog once put on a tough girl show, her body language stiff and on guard, sometimes barking at people, but she has since mellowed.

Two families join together for a good cause, volunteering to help homeless pets at the Sanctuary and at home.

Feral cat programs in New Mexico and Texas have set a new standard for feline sheltering procedures, improving the live release rate to 90 percent.

Law changes in South Bend, Indiana, do away with canine breed discrimination. Pitbulls are now welcome.

Anxious and reactive dog's world opens up, thanks to careful training and a training game called "Look at That."

Rogue the dog makes great progress in conquering his fears and lands the perfect home.

Depressed and lethargic in the shelter, a black pit bull slowly learns what happiness is again when shown love and kindness. She's then adopted.

Mother teachers her kids an important lesson about saving up for what they want. They set to work earning and saving money to adopt a cat.

Rescued rabbit gives birth to 10 adorable baby bunnies at the Sanctuary. All are available for adoption.